Radiation therapy and hearing loss

N Bhandare, A Jackson, A Eisbruch, CC Pan… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
A review of literature on the development of sensorineural hearing loss after high-dose
radiation therapy for head-and-neck tumors and stereotactic radiosurgery or fractionated …

The newly diagnosed vestibular schwannoma: radiosurgery, resection, or observation?

D Kondziolka, SH Mousavi, H Kano, JC Flickinger… - Neurosurgical …, 2012 - thejns.org
Object Management recommendations for patients with smaller-volume or newly diagnosed
vestibular schwannomas (< 4 cm 3) need to be based on an understanding of the …

Long-term outcomes after radiosurgery for acoustic neuromas

D Kondziolka, LD Lunsford… - … England Journal of …, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Stereotactic radiosurgery is the principal alternative to microsurgical resection
for acoustic neuromas (vestibular schwannomas). The goals of radiosurgery are the long …

Radiosurgery of vestibular schwannomas: summary of experience in 829 cases

LD Lunsford, A Niranjan, JC Flickinger, A Maitz… - Journal of …, 2005 - thejns.org
Object. Management options for vestibular schwannomas (VSs) have greatly expanded
since the introduction of stereotactic radiosurgery. Optimal outcomes reflect long-term tumor …

Long-term follow-up of acoustic schwannoma radiosurgery with marginal tumor doses of 12 to 13 Gy

R Chopra, D Kondziolka, A Niranjan… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purpose: To define long-term tumor control and clinical outcomes of radiosurgery with
marginal tumor doses of 12 to 13 Gy for unilateral acoustic schwannoma. Methods and …

Stereotactic radiosurgery and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of acoustic schwannomas: comparative observations of 125 patients treated at …

DW Andrews, O Suarez, HW Goldman… - International Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Background: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and, more recently, fractionated stereotactic
radiotherapy (SRT) have been recognized as noninvasive alternatives to surgery for the …

Results of acoustic neuroma radiosurgery: an analysis of 5 years' experience using current methods

JC Flickinger, D Kondziolka, A Niranjan… - Journal of …, 2001 - thejns.org
Object. The goal of this study was to define tumor control and complications of radiosurgery
encountered using current treatment methods for the initial management of patients with …

Predictors of hearing preservation after stereotactic radiosurgery for acoustic neuroma

H Kano, D Kondziolka, A Khan, JC Flickinger… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
Object Many patients with acoustic neuromas (ANs) have hearing function at diagnosis and
desire to maintain it. To date, radiosurgical techniques have been focused on conformal …

Single-fraction vs. fractionated linac-based stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannoma: a single-institution study

OWM Meijer, WP Vandertop, JC Baayen… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: In this single-institution trial, we investigated whether fractionated stereotactic
radiation therapy is superior to single-fraction linac-based radiosurgery with respect to …

Acoustic neuroma radiosurgery with marginal tumor doses of 12 to 13 Gy

JC Flickinger, D Kondziolka, A Niranjan, A Maitz… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To define tumor control and clinical outcomes of radiosurgery to marginal tumor
doses of 12–13 Gy for unilateral acoustic neuroma patients. METHODS AND MATERIALS …